Although originating in the mainland of Greece, use of the acropolis model quickly spread to Greek colonies such as the Dorian Lato on Crete during the Archaic Period.

Although the Ediacaran Period does contain soft-bodied fossils, it is unusual in comparison to later periods because its beginning is not defined by a change in the fossil record.

Although the ancient Sumerians were the first to record the names of constellations on clay tablets, the earliest known star catalogues were compiled by the ancient Babylonians of Mesopotamia in the late 2nd millennium BC, during the Kassite Period ( ca.

Although there is an extreme scarcity of data from Australia ( for both the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age ) evidence from wave-built shingle terraces for a permanently full Lake Eyre during the 9th and 10th centuries is consistent with this La Niña-like configuration, though of itself inadequate to show how lake levels varied from year to year or what climatic conditions elsewhere in Australia were like.

Although forbidden in the Hebrew Bible, magic was widely practiced in the late Second Temple Period and well documented in the period following the destruction of the Temple into the 3rd, 4th and 5th centuries C. E.

Although Kamakura proper is today rather small, it is often described in history books as a former de facto capital of Japan as the seat of the Shogunate and of the Regency during the Kamakura Period.

Although Teuffel's First Period was equivalent to Old Latin and his Second Period was equal to the Golden Age, his Third Period, die römische Kaiserheit, encompasses both the Silver Age and the centuries now termed Late Latin, in which the forms seemed to break loose from their foundation and float freely ; that is, literary men appeared uncertain as to what " good Latin " should mean.

Although there is no archeological or reliable documentary evidence to support the view that Liubo dates back to the Shang Dynasty ( 1600 BCE – 1046 BCE ), early Chinese records do indicate that Liubo was already a popular game by the Warring States Period ( 476 BCE – 221 BCE ).

Although born in the Third Period during the Great depression, the NUWM was a major campaigning body throughout the Popular Front period too, only being dissolved in 1941.

Although foreign trade was still encouraged, it was closely regulated, and by 1640 the exclusion and suppression of Christianity had become national policy ( see Tokugawa Period, 1600 – 1867, this ch.

Although certain tracts on the Stela are considered good evidence, this passage is widely dismissed as Late Period historical revisionism.

Although he is often credited with the invention of the repeating crossbow that is named after him and called " Zhuge Crossbow ", this type of semi-automatic crossbow is an improved version of a model that first appeared during the Warring States Period ( though there is debate whether the original Warring States Period bow was semi-automatic, or rather shot multiple bolts at once ).

Although there are records of Buddhist monks from China coming to Japan before the Asuka Period, the " official " introduction of Buddhism to Japan is dated to 552 in Nihon Shoki when Seong of Baekje sent a mission from his kingdom in Korea to Nara that included some Buddhist monks or nuns, together with an image of Buddha and a number of sutras to introduce Buddhism.

Although no singular style characterizes the High Renaissance, the art of those most closely associated with this Period — Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Titian — exhibits an astounding mastery, both technical and aesthetic.

Although it grew in power during the Spring and Autumn Period, its aristocratic structure saw it break apart when the duke lost power to his nobles.

Although these geological formations were deposited during the early part of the Jurassic Period some 175-200 million years ago, their current appearance is due to far more recent events of about 5 million years ago.

Although shortcomings and crippling ideological vacillations brought this Period to an end, the tone of the " Third Period " resonated powerfully with the mood of many militant workers of the time, especially following the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the ensuing crises of the 1930s.

Although introduced during the Han Dynasty, the chaotic, divisionary Period of Disunity ( 220-589 ) saw a flourishing of Buddhism and travels to foreign regions inspired by Buddhist missionaries.

Although the Ancient-Medieval-Modern division of history was used earlier by Italian Renaissance scholars Leonardo Bruni and Flavio Biondo, Cellarius ' Universal History Divided into an Ancient, Medieval, and New Period helped popularize it.

Oxford: University Press, 2000 .</ ref > Although domesticated rye ( Secale cereale ) occurs in the final Epi-Palaeolithic strata at Tell Abu Hureyra ( the earliest instance of a domesticated plant species ), it was an insignificant in the Neolithic Period of southwest Asia and only became common with the spread of farming into northern Europe several millennia later.

Although Beavis and Butt-Head greatly admire him and aspire to join his " gang ," Todd despises the two and frequently beats them up and takes advantage of them when he needs something, such as money, food or a place to hide from other gangs or the police.

Although a longbow achieves comparable accuracy and faster shooting rate than an average crossbow, crossbows release more kinetic energy and can be used effectively after a week of training, while a comparable single-shot skill with a longbow takes years of strength training to overcome the draw strength of the longbow, as well as years of practice needed to use it with skill.

Although most years of the modern calendar have 365 days, a complete revolution around the sun takes approximately 365 days and 6 hours.

Although that instrument still survives in working order, it is no longer in use and now the meridian of origin of the world's longitude and time is not strictly defined in material form but from a statistical solution resulting from observations of all time-determination stations which the BIPM takes into account when co-ordinating the world's time signals.

Although this is not the technical definition of the Hamiltonian in classical mechanics, it is the form it most commonly takes.

Although and can be any space of functions, many learning algorithms are probabilistic models where takes the form of a conditional probability model, or takes the form of a joint probability model.

Although the psychology of ostracism takes this further, where it has been defined as “… any behaviour in which a group or individual excludes and ignores another group or individual ”.

Although the practice of selling " Chametz " dates back many years, some contemporary rabbinical authorities have come to regard it with disdain – since the supposed " new owner " never takes actual possession of the goods.

Although the high-temperature superconductor ( HTSC ) has higher critical temperature, flux lattice melting takes place in moderate magnetic fields around a temperature lower than this critical temperature.

Although each taekwondo club or school will be different, a student typically takes part in most or all of the following:

Although Lord Henry takes an interest in Dorian, it does not seem that he is aware of the effect of his actions.

On the way, just outside the monastery of Mont Saint-Michel, the army become mired in quicksand and Harold saves two Norman soldiers .< sup >( scene 17 )</ sup > William's army chases Conan from Dol de Bretagne to Rennes, and Conan finally surrenders at Dinan .< sup >( scene 20 )</ sup > William gives Harold arms and armour ( possibly knighting him ) and Harold takes an oath on saintly relics .< sup >( scene 23 )</ sup > Although the writing on the tapestry explicitly states an oath is taken there is no clue as to what is being promised.

Although Esmeralda does not love him, and in fact believes him a coward rather than a true man — unlike Phoebus, he failed in his attempt to rescue her from Quasimodo — she takes pity on his plight and marries him.

Although the Queen takes these functions seriously, she refrains from exerting her power in these positions.

Although the liver is capable of relevant glutamine synthesis, its role in glutamine metabolism is more regulatory than producing, since the liver takes up large amounts of glutamine derived from the gut.

Although this rule takes effect with the 2014 Winter Olympics, the organizers of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London chose to hold their torch relays only in their respective hosting countries of Canada and the United Kingdom ( except for brief stops in the United States and Ireland, respectively ).

Although the target is hit, the 918th takes a beating, losing six of 21 B-17s.

Although he is mentioned only briefly in Homer's Iliad, in which Hera takes Stentor's character to encourage the Greeks to fight, his name has been living in the term " stentorian " voice, meaning loud-voiced, for which he was famous: Homer said his " voice was as powerful as fifty voices of other men ".

Although most casting takes place in New York City, regional auditions are also held.

Although only the blue player in the center takes a direct hit, everyone within the circle takes damage.

Although the MCUs are 8-bit, each instruction takes one or two 16-bit words.

Although the episodes themselves are not in chronological order ( a single episode may have one story that takes place in the winter and another that takes place in the summer ), many episodes are rife with references to past events within the series ' continuity, in particular D. W .' s missing snowball for which she blames Arthur or Buster's cat saving incident ; these are often intended to amuse long-time viewers.